Rosewill Network Card RNG 406U User Guide

USB 3.0 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter  
RNG-406U  
User Manual  
 
USB 3.0 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter  
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Chapter 1: Introduction  
1.1 Product Introduction  
Thank you for purchasing Rosewills RNG-406U. This  
USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter add a single RJ-45  
Ethernet networking port to a USB enabled (USB 3.0)  
computer system with link speeds up to 1000 Mbps.  
Backwards compatible with USB 2.0 computer system  
and 10/100 Mbps Ethernet networks, this compact and  
portable adapter is ideal as a desktop replacement  
network adapter or laptop accessory.  
1.2 Features  
Compliant with Universal Serial Bus 3.0  
Specification, Revision 1.0  
Compatible with USB Specification, Revision 2.0  
Supports full duplex operation with IEEE 802.3x flow  
control and half duplex operation with back-pressure  
flow control  
Compatible with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE  
802.3ab  
Supports IEEE 802.3az (Energy Efficient Ethernet)  
auto-detect usage for energy saving adjustment  
Supports crossover detection and auto-correction  
Supports advanced link down power saving when  
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Ethernet cable is unplugged  
Supports Wake-on-LAN  
Upstream port: USB 3.0 type A  
Downstream port: RJ45  
LEDs indicate the status of Power status and  
Ethernet connection  
Supports Windows® XP/Vista/7/8 (32/64 bit); Mac  
OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8  
1.3 System Requirements  
Windows® XP/Vista/7 (32/64 bit); Mac OS X 10.5 or  
later  
Available USB 2.0 port (Recommend USB 3.0 port)  
1.4 Package Contents  
1 x RNG-406U - USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter  
1 x Driver CD  
1 x User Manual  
Note:  
Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed  
items are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor.  
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Chapter 2: Getting Started  
2.1 Hardware Installation  
1. Plug the USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter directly  
into an available USB 2.0 port (Recommend USB 3.0  
port) on your computer.  
2. Connect one end of your network cable into the RJ45  
port of USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter.  
3. Connect the other end of the network cable into an  
available Ethernet port on your router, switch, or any  
other networking device.  
2.2 Driver Installation  
The following section shows you how to install the USB  
3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter driver on different  
operating systems.  
Important! Do not connect the USB 3.0 to Gigabit  
Ethernet to your PC before the install.  
2.2.1 Installation for Windows XP / Vista / 7  
1. Insert the provided CD into your disk drive. The  
CD-ROM will start automatically. The following screen  
will show up and please click “Install Driver”.  
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*Note: Actual image may vary  
Note: If the install program doesn’t run automatically,  
please locate and double-click on the Autorun.exe  
file in the CD to launch the install program.  
2. Please click “USB 3.0 1000M”.  
*Note: Actual image may vary  
3. Follow the instructions on screen to install the driver.  
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2.2.2 Installation for Mac OS X 10.5 or Later  
1. Insert the provided CD into your CD-ROM drive.  
2. Double-click the “Ethernet Adapter” disc icon,  
double-click “Drivers” folder.  
*Note: Actual image may vary  
3. Double-click “USB 1000M” folder, and then double  
click the “USB 3.0 1000M” folder, then click “For Mac  
OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8” file to launch the installer.  
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*Note: Actual image may vary  
4. Follow the instructions on screen to install the driver.  
After driver installation is complete, you must restart  
your computer.  
2.3 Hardware Verify  
2.3.1 Verifying for Windows  
1. Click on the “Device Managertab in the Windows  
Control Panel.  
Start > Control Panel > Device Manager  
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2. Entry “Network adaptersitem, and you can read  
ASIX AX88179 USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet  
Adapterin the Device Manager.  
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2.3.2 Verifying for Mac OS X 10.5 or Later  
1. Choose About this Mac from the Apple menu.  
2. Click on More Info…  
3. In the Contents sidebar select USB from the  
Hardware section.  
4. Scroll the list to reveal the USB 3.0 to Gigabit  
Ethernet Adapter information  
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Appendix A: Specification  
Spec  
Chipset  
Asix AX88179  
IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3ab,  
IEEE802.3az(Energy Efficient Ethernet)  
Standards  
Speed  
10/100/1000Mbps  
1 x RJ45  
Connectors  
Interface  
LEDs  
USB 3.0  
Link, Activity  
Adapter: 2.56 x 1.1 x 0.71 in (65 x 28 x 18 mm);  
Cable Length + USB Connector 21.26 in (540  
mm)  
Dimension  
Weight  
0.11 lb (50 g)  
Thank you for purchasing a quality Rosewill Product.  
for complete warranty information and future  
support for your product.  
Rosewill Customer Service Hotline: 1-800-575-9885  
Rosewill Customer Service Support:  
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